Dawn of the Samurai

4 episodes · 6 books mentioned. This hub pulls the full run together so you can move between the series arc and the linked books without re-searching.

Episodes4

Books6

Episodes

Apr 5, 2026

658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1)

Apr 8, 2026

659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2)

Apr 12, 2026

660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3)

Apr 15, 2026

661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4)

Books Mentioned

The Tale of the Heike

3 mentions · 3 episodes

Mentioned in 661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4), 659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2) +1 more.

A Short History of Japan

Christopher Harding

1 mention · 1 episode

Mentioned in 658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1).

history of the samurai

Jonathan Clements

1 mention · 1 episode

Mentioned in 659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2).

Shogun

1 mention · 1 episode

Mentioned in 658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1).

The Pillow Book

1 mention · 1 episode

Mentioned in 659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2).

The Tale of Genji

1 mention · 1 episode

Mentioned in 659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2).

Back to home

Podcast

Episodes

Books

Mentions